Crime News Update
Editor's note: The crime news reported by the Southwest Chicago Post---taken directly from Chicago Police Department incident reports---is not by any means an exhaustive catalogue of all crime reported...
View ArticleBingo Fun Set for St. Symphorosa
Just sharing some news from our friends at St. Sym's. Looks like fun to us!advertisementadvertisement
View ArticleArcher Manor Little League Sign-Up Set for Saturday, February 3 at Archer Park
We may be mired in February's chill, but a sure sign of spring is straight ahead: Little League sign up.Our friends at Archer Manor Little League have asked us to share this poster with you, and we'll...
View ArticleClear Ridge Little League Sign-Up Set for Saturday, February 3 at Hale Park
We may be mired in February's chill, but a sure sign of spring is straight ahead: Little League sign up.Our friends at Clear Ridge Little League have asked us to share this poster with you, and we'll...
View ArticleSelf-Defense Class for Women and Girls Coming Up in March at Scottsdale Park
Our friends at the Scottsdale Neighborhood Watch are sponsoring a self-defense workshop for women and girls, coming up in March. Learn how to reduce your risk of being a victim of sexual assault and...
View ArticleCrime News Update
Editor's note: The crime news reported by the Southwest Chicago Post---taken directly from Chicago Police Department incident reports---is not by any means an exhaustive catalogue of all crime reported...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Artist Earns Acclaim
Garfield Ridge resident Rachel Kapusciarz is one of six Mother McAuley High School students who recently took top honors in the prestigious Scholastic Art, Midwest Regional Competition.Presented by the...
View ArticleRed Barrel Opens This Week; High-End, Destination Restaurant on Archer Ave.
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostIt's been quite some time since a top-shelf, destinationThe iconic Red Barrel exterior.restaurant opened on the Southwest Side.This Thursday, one will...
View ArticleAlderman Curtis Plans Easter Egg Hunt
If you live in the 18th Ward, make plans to attend this fun Easter event!advertisementadvertisement
View ArticleSign Up for Midway Baseball, Softball
Our friends at the Midway Baseball Association have asked us to remind everyone that it's not too late to sign up for baseball and softball for the 2018 season!Check the flyer below for details. Batter...
View ArticleSt. Laurence Hosts NCAA Final Four Fun
St. Laurence High School is hosting its 18th annual Final Four Extravaganza on Saturday, March 24.This year’s event--held at the school, 5556 W. 77th St., Burbank--features a Super Raffle with cash...
View ArticleRapper on the Rise
Southside Jake succeeds with blue-collar hip hopBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostA rap artist recently gave the Southwest Side a weather-related chuckle, but his continued rise to fame...
View ArticleScientist Supports Our Position, Homeowners Say About Defective Windows
Will reveal details at public meeting at West Lawn ParkBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostA prominent, university-based scientist supports Southwest Side homeowners’ contention that...
View ArticleSarcastic Applause for Man Who Reportedly Clapped for Accused Cop Killer
A 35-year-old Back of the Yards man who was scorned byEddie Negronmany for allegedly applauding an accused cop-killer, was himself applauded--in a derisive, mocking fashion--by Cook County Department...
View ArticleSeek Info on Theft from Supermercado
One of the Southwest Side's most reputable, responsible, family-owned and operated businesses is going public with video footage of a theft that occurred at 7:27 p.m. Sunday, February 25--in the hope...
View ArticlePolice Officer Gary Hughes; Served Overseas in Iraq, Afghanistan
By Joan HadacEditor and PublisherSouthwest Chicago PostClearing policeman Gary Hughes, whose battle with cancer was chronicled in a March 2017 story in the Southwest Chicago Post, died Feb. 28. He was...
View ArticleKennedy HS Hosts 'Social Media' Event
Our friends at Kennedy High School are hosting a "social media awareness night" for parents, set for 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 12 in the school's auditorium, 56th and Narragansett.This event is open to...
View ArticleNo Stranger to the Clippers
Clearing teen participates in St. Baldrick’s for 6th timeBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostClearing resident Andrew Moser has a date with a pair of hair clippers this month, but it’s old...
View ArticleCrime News Update
Editor's note: The crime news reported by the Southwest Chicago Post---taken directly from Chicago Police Department incident reports---is not by any means an exhaustive catalogue of all crime reported...
View ArticleMissing Boy May Be Near Midway
Police are appealing to the press and public for help inIsaiah Rodriguezfinding a 14-year-old boy missing from the Hermosa neighborhood, who may be here on the Southwest Side.Isaiah Rodriguez has been...
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